Since 1990, a series of fundamental political and socioeconomic transformations in
Romania have led to important structural and functional changes in the land use/cover …

This paper intends to delve deeply into the current understanding of the ways in which the
transition from a central-based economy to an economy relying on free competition has led …

In the recent years, the effects of extreme climate phenomena (mainly heat-related) on
agricultural crops, infrastructure and human health have become increasingly severe as a …

The current paper aims at assessing future urban sprawl in Romania based on predicted
land use/cover change (2007–2050) simulated using CLUE-S model (the Conversion of …

Due to extensive population growth, urbanization increases urban development and sprawl
in the world's cities. Urban sprawl is a socioeconomic phenomenon that has not extensively …

With the rise of the ecosystem services concept, urban nature has gained significant value.
Numerous studies have been conducted to delineate both the dependent and independent …

Urban sprawl related to rapid urbanisation in developed and developing nations affects
sustainable land use. In Sri Lanka, urban areas have mostly expanded in a rather …

The paper investigates built-up areas expansion after the 1990 in one of the highly
urbanized regions of Romania-Romanian Plain, in order to explore the urban sprawl …

Abstract The Bucharest Metropolitan Area (BMA) is witnessing rapid urban growth under the
form of urban sprawl, which leads to a continuous expansion of the city over wider territories …

The structure and pattern of agriculture in Romania has been facing significant changes
over the past decades in relation to the contextual social, political and economic …